piece together
Example Sentences
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In the weeks after the attack, the BBC visited some of the areas hit to piece together what happened on that day.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
But they’re always there when you need them, staring into your fridge or pantry trying to piece together something coherent from what’s left.
From Salon • May 5, 2026
Confused, the mix of tuxedo-clad attendees, uniformed hotel guards and waitstaff tried to piece together what had happened.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026
By studying three Captorhinus specimens from Richards Spur, researchers were able to piece together how this animal breathed.
From Science Daily • Apr. 23, 2026
“Before Mom grounded me, I was able to piece together the names of the people who received a letter like your grandmother’s. I could only find contact information for one of them.”
From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson
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